Christmas Tree Pass Petroglyphs

The area is also known as christmas tree pass.

Christmas tree pass petroglyphs. Always wear proper footwear for these adventures. We got out of the car a few times to hike a few areas and saw all kinds of cool rock formations and even some tarantulas. Christmas tree pass and grapevine canyon petroglyphs on the way to las vegas scenic route with hiking trails. Five miles west out of laughlin and a short trip north on christmas tree pass and you are right there.

The main attraction was the grapevine canyon exit which was awesome. The grapevine canyon petroglyphs are located in grapevine canyon on spirit mountain near laughlin nevada and are listed on the united states national register of historic places. Christmas tree pas is a must visit if in this area. The grapevine canyon petroglyphs are an amazing collection of rock art or rock stories as some native people would say that were created by ancient people who lived among these rocky canyons thousands of years ago.

Just a 1 mile hike to the area of petroglyphes. Make a left and walk the 150 200 yards and you re surrounded by these memories of the indigenous peoples that walked this land before. The area is also known as christmas tree pass. The grapevine canyon petroglyphs are located in grapevine canyon on spirit mountain near laughlin nevada and are listed on the united states national register of historic places.

The area features over 700 petroglyphs and many rock shelters. Park the car and walk down into the wash. Christmas tree pass is located a few miles northwest of laughlin nevada a town on the west bank of the colorado river. Grapevine canyon petroglyphs trail.

Sign view n from christmas tree pass road at grapevine road overview. Christmas tree pass and grapevine canyon petroglyphs on the way to las vegas scenic. Well you can take an easy ru. Traffic on the christmas tree pass scenic drive is very light.

While the petroglyphs extend through the canyon a significant concentration lies at the entrance to the canyon which is at an elevation of 2 395 feet. A dirt road skirts the edge of spirit mountain in the southwestern edge of the lake mead recreational area. It s amazing that you can get that close and personal with historical petroglyphs. While the petroglyphs extend through the canyon a significant concentration lies at the entrance to the canyon which is at an elevation of 2 395 feet.